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Business Administration & Management at Western Governors University

If you are interested in studying Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at Western Governors University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Governors University is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5,919 business administration & management graduations were recorded at Western Governors University.

Online & Distance Learning at Western Governors University

Western Governors University delivers its programs entirely online, so Business Administration & Management coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at Western Governors University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Western Governors University are 50% women (2,966) and 50% men (2,953).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Western Governors University

Of the 2,586 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at Western Governors University, 50% were women (1,295) and 50% were men (1,291).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Governors University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1,695
Hispanic / Latino	310
Black / African American	185
Asian	81
American Indian / Alaska Native	28
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	16
Two or More Races	71
Unknown	200

Minority students account for 27% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Governors University, below the national average of 42%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at Western Governors University

Of the 3,333 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at Western Governors University, 50% were women (1,671) and 50% were men (1,662).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Western Governors University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2,005
Hispanic / Latino	372
Black / African American	388
Asian	171
American Indian / Alaska Native	34
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	15
Two or More Races	112
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	235

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at Western Governors University, below the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at Western Governors University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Chief Executives	$138,534
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Security Management Specialists	$128,654

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.